assise

English

Etymology

From French assise.

Noun

Wikipedia assise (plural assises)

1. (geology) two or more beds or strata of rock united by the occurrence of fossils of the same characteristic species or genera.

Synonyms

• bed

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French

Verb

assise

1. feminine past participle of asseoir

   Elle est assise en ce moment-même.

Noun

assise f (plural assises)

1. part of a chair designed to sit down.

Anagrams

• essais

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Italian

Noun

assise f pl

1. assizes

Verb

assise f

1. Plural of assiso

Last modified on 16 June 2013, at 20:25